Annual Register, Volum 4Edmund Burke 1762 |
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Pàgina 2
... fame time the most contradictory to the paffions and prejudices of nations . It appears hard to lofe upon every fide every object of the war . A peace on this foundation will be cenfured , but it is the beft , on the fame principle that ...
... fame time the most contradictory to the paffions and prejudices of nations . It appears hard to lofe upon every fide every object of the war . A peace on this foundation will be cenfured , but it is the beft , on the fame principle that ...
Pàgina 5
... fame candour and good faith , and the fame fincere defire of peace , their influence muft neceffarily tend to infpire principles of moderation into the reft , and must contribute largely to accelerate the great work of pacification ...
... fame candour and good faith , and the fame fincere defire of peace , their influence muft neceffarily tend to infpire principles of moderation into the reft , and must contribute largely to accelerate the great work of pacification ...
Pàgina 16
... fame time to distract the enemy , whilft the men of war directed their fire with great judgment and effect on the hills . These manoeuvres gave brigadier general Lambert with an handful of men an oppor- tunity of climbing up a very ...
... fame time to distract the enemy , whilft the men of war directed their fire with great judgment and effect on the hills . These manoeuvres gave brigadier general Lambert with an handful of men an oppor- tunity of climbing up a very ...
Pàgina 33
... fame kind which he is faid to have made upon Laudohn , Every circumftance concurred to render the method of corruption less successful in that quarter , Colberg , regularly befieged , or closely ftreightened every campaign , fince the ...
... fame kind which he is faid to have made upon Laudohn , Every circumftance concurred to render the method of corruption less successful in that quarter , Colberg , regularly befieged , or closely ftreightened every campaign , fince the ...
Pàgina 34
... fame fate with the three abovemen- tioned , and their future fubfiftence be thereby rendered wholly pre- carious . So unfortunately circumftanced were the affairs of the king of Pruffia , that his wifeft fchemes and happiest fucceffes ...
... fame fate with the three abovemen- tioned , and their future fubfiftence be thereby rendered wholly pre- carious . So unfortunately circumftanced were the affairs of the king of Pruffia , that his wifeft fchemes and happiest fucceffes ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 2 - Proud prelate, I understand you are backward in complying with your agreement : but I would have you know, that I, who made you what you are, can unmake you ; and if you do not forthwith fulfil your engagement, by God I will immediately unfrock you. Yours, as you demean yourself, Elizabeth.
Pàgina 176 - The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry. The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth. The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart ; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Pàgina 246 - In perfon graceful, and in fenfe refin'd ; Her art as much as Nature's friend became, Her voice as free from blemifh as her fame. Who knows fo well in majefty to pleafe, Attemper'd with the graceful charms of eafe ? When Congreve's favour'd pantomime to grace...
Pàgina 21 - I rendered to them intitles me to the justice I expect from the noble author. As to Religion, I think, and I hope he thinks with me, that God is neither a...
Pàgina 241 - ... the blessings of peace to my people and putting an end to the calamities of war, under which so great...
Pàgina 6 - Henry should have three-fourths of what he leaves ; and my daughter Anne the rest. If Henry die, I would that what he leaves may be equally divided between Charles and Anne : and if Anne die, that her share be equally divided between Charles and Henry.
Pàgina 251 - If thorough knowledge of the human heart; If powers of acting vast and unconfined ; If fewest faults with greatest beauties join'd ; If strong expression, and strange powers which lie "Within the magic circle of the eye ; If feelings which few hearts, like his, can know, And which no face so well as his can show, Deserve the preference ; — Garrick ! take the chair ; Nor quit it — till thou place an equal there.
Pàgina 287 - I have explained these matters only for the honour of truth, not in any view to court return of confidence from any man who with a credulity, as weak as it is injurious, has thought...
Pàgina 203 - Sire, that it seems unbecoming my sex, in this age of vicious refinement, to feel for one's country, to lament the horrors of war, or wish for the return of peace.
Pàgina 220 - XII. ON THE MONUMENT OF A FAIR MAIDEN LADY, WHO DIED AT BATH, AND IS THERE INTERRED. T> ELOW this marble monument is laid •*-' All that heaven wants of this celeftial maid. Preferve, O facred tomb, thy truft confign'd; The mould was made on purpofe for the mind : And fhe would lofe, if, at the latter day, One atom could be mix'd of other clay.